The Classical Language Of Architecture John Summerson Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts

A Revised And Updated Edition Of Sir John Summerson\ S Classic Book Derived From The Principles Greek Roman Architecture In Antiquity Classical Style Has Long Dominated History Western Renaissance To Present Summerson’s Timeless Text As Relevant Today It Was When First Published Distils Visual Language Into Its Core Elements Illustrates That Building Throughout Ages Express An Awareness ‘Grammar’ Rules Even If They Vary Break Or Poetically Contradict Them Original Edifices Greece Rome Recapitulations Innovations Explosive Rhetoric Baroque Grave Statements Neo-Classicism Finally Exuberant Eclecticism Victorians Edwardians \ Stripped Neo-Classicism\ Some Moderns Summerson Explains How Every Period Employed Make Their Statement With New Introduction By Academic Architectural Historian Alan Powers This Continues Be One Defining Texts On Subject Is Essential Reading For All Students Σελίδες: 152 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0907 Διαστάσεις: 15X15Cm